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2 hours ago · Husayn ibn Ali's tomb is located in the city of Karbala, about 90 km southwest of Baghdad. This tomb was probably formed two centuries after the event of Karbala and was rebuilt and expanded until the thirteenth century AH. This place did not have a building at first and was marked with a simple sign.
4 hours ago · This is to remember the events at Karbala, now in Iraq, where Prophet Muhammad’s grandson, Hussain Ibn Ali, was martyred over the dispute over who should succeed the prophet.
35 minutes ago · Ashura, the 10th day in this month, honors the passing of the third Shia imam and grandson of Muhammad, Husayn ibn Ali. On 10 Muharram 61 AH (10 October 680), Husayn was murdered at the Battle of ...
1 day ago · Thousand of Shia Muslims gather at the Imam Husayn Holy Shrine in Karbala, Iraq, on Wednesday, July 17, to observe the Day of Ashura. The crowds are seen both inside and outside the shrine, with those participating wearing black clothing to symbolise mourning. Ashura is celebrated on the 10th day of Muharram, which is considered to be one of the most sacred months.
1 day ago · ISLAMABAD, July 16 (APP): Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Tuesday expressed his condolences on the shahadat of Pakistanis in a terrorist attack on Imam Bargah Ali bin Abu Talib in Wadi Kabir in Muscat, Oman. The DPM and FM also strongly condemned the terrorist attack in the holy month of Muharram ul Haram and ...
12 hours ago · For Shia Muslims, Muharram is a period of intense mourning and reflection, particularly on the martyrdom of Imam Hussain ibn Ali and his companions at the Battle of Karbala. This event is commemorated with processions, speeches, and rituals that emphasize themes of courage, justice, and resistance against oppression. Sunni Muslims also observe Muharram with fasting, prayer, and reflection on ...
12 hours ago · The attack unfolded at Ali bin Abi Talib mosque in Oman's capital, an important site for the Shi'ite community in the predominantly Sunni nation. Pakistan's foreign ministry labeled the incident a 'terrorist' attack and reported that 30 injured individuals were receiving medical care.
